# Problem how to load value from a text box

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-how-to-load-value-from-a-text-box/255486>\
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**Created:** [March 23, 2008, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-how-to-load-value-from-a-text-box/255486 "2008-03-23T15:11:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![saturni07](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9e8a1a/32.png) [@saturni07](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saturni07)\
**Post date:** [March 23, 2008, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-how-to-load-value-from-a-text-box/255486/1 "2008-03-23T15:11:03Z")

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Hello to everybody. I am new in using flash 8 and i need your help

I have written this code  
var s:String = “5”;  
var s1:String = “5”;  
var n:Number = parseInt(s);  
var n1:Number = parseInt(s1);  
var n2:Number = n+n1;  
trace(n2);  
but i need to read s and s1 from a text box value and display n2 on screen in a dynamic textbox .  
Thanx
